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T674 CFC

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

161,929 mi
Last recorded161,929 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT674 CFC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 161,929 miles

ENGINE OILY

NEARSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT CLASP PLASTIC HOUSING MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STRONG ADVISE (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Fail 26 Apr 2016 161,929 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ENGINE OILY

NEARSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT CLASP PLASTIC HOUSING MISSING

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement STRONG ADVISE (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread STRONG ADVISE (6.3.1d)

STRONG ADVISE NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Pass 29 Apr 2015 148,458 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 148,454 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearsdie front seat belt clasp plastic housing missing

nearside rear tyre perished and going out of shape

Pass 1 May 2014 138,130 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 138,126 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nail nearside rear tyre in the tread

offside rear light lense cracked

power steering pump noisy

rear axel bushs worn

rear box of exhaust fouing rear axel and nearside rear coil spring

Pass 7 May 2013 125,072 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 125,072 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 117,734 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 117,734 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 110,078 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2009 100,050 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 4 Oct 2008 88,434 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 88,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Oct 2007 67,677 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 67,677 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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T674 CFC is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T674 CFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T674 CFC registered?

T674 CFC is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 30 April 1999.

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